Project Progress

According to Sweat Foundation announcement on October 1, Sweat Wallet and the SWEAT token will terminate their current operational model on December 30, 2026, due to inability to achieve sustainable profitability. The foundation will announce specific follow-up arrangements in early

According to PANews on October 1, World Liberty Financial announced the opening of its governance reward pool, with an initial $1.25 million in USD1 set to be injected on October 2 at 8-9 UTC-4 and distributed over 180 days.

According to Plasma's technical article published on October 1, the team unveiled a validator transition mechanism for Torch based on Fast-HotStuff consensus. The design eliminates the need for overlapping membership between adjacent validator committees and requires no additional communication

Flare launched Flare Confidential Compute (FCC) on Songbird, its canary network, on October 01, 2026, introducing a system that processes private institutional data inside Trusted Execution Environments and generates signed outputs verifiable by smart contracts onchain. The first institutional

According to mpost.io, on October 01, 2026, Flare introduced Flare Confidential Compute (FCC) to Songbird, its canary network, enabling onchain verification of private institutional data while keeping source information confidential. The system processes institutional inputs inside a Trusted

According to PANews, Greywick Digital and the Litecoin Foundation signed a memorandum of understanding today (October 1) to launch cLTC, a Litecoin-backed asset, on Canton Network. The asset is designed for institutional trading and related use cases. Currently in testnet, the project must

According to BlockBeats, on October 1, Tropic officially launched on Robinhood Chain, enabling users to convert their investment theses into portfolios. Users describe their views to Tropic, and AI generates corresponding initial portfolios that can be adjusted and published. Other users can

According to Ethena's September review, the project's USDe stablecoin supply increased by over $700 million in September. USDe has become the second-largest collateral asset on Morpho and the platform's largest USD-denominated collateral asset, supporting two of the protocol's three

According to BlockBeats, on October 1, MetaMask disclosed a security incident affecting its non-custodial staking infrastructure and announced it is exiting affected validator nodes on Lido as a precautionary measure. The wallet provider stated that based on its investigation to date, there is no

The XRP Ledger introduced the PermissionDelegationV1_1 upgrade for account permission delegation. The feature was originally scheduled to activate Oct. 5 but validator support fell below the required 80% threshold, resetting the countdown. Activation could now occur around Oct. 8 if validator suppor

The XRP Ledger's PermissionDelegationV1_1 upgrade, originally scheduled to activate on Oct. 5, has been delayed following a brief drop in validator support below the required 80% threshold. According to official XRPL documentation, the feature allows institutions to delegate narrowly defined

According to BlockBeats, on October 1, Pudgy Penguins founder Luca Netz removed the Abstract identifier from his X account name. Concurrently, community reports indicate that core developer Cygaar's associated wallet is transferring funds from the Abstract chain, while Cygaar's X account has

According to CoinDesk, DogeOS opened its public testnet on October 1, allowing developers to build Ethereum-compatible applications including transactions, lending, and stablecoins using test DOGE. Testnet transaction fees are paid in test DOGE, with test assets available via cross-chain bridges or

According to Odaily, TRON DeFi Summer S3 will officially launch on October 4 at 08:00 SGT, featuring a 60-day Boosted APR incentive program with a $2 million total rewards pool. Four major assets—TRX, USDD, JST, and SUN—will continue participating in the program. Users who participated in S2 can

According to Robinhood executives at Korea Blockchain Week 2026 on October 1, Robinhood Chain's decentralized exchange (DEX) cumulative trading volume surpassed $75 billion. The fintech platform launched Arcus, a DEX built on its Ethereum Layer 2 chain, in July in partnership with dYdX. Johan

Kyobo Life Group announced on October 1 it is expanding its digital-asset business across insurance and securities affiliates. Park Jin-ho, a vice president at Kyobo Life Insurance, outlined the strategy at the 'Bridging Finance Onchain' event held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Seoul's Jongno

According to Foresight News, TRON released GreatVoyage-v4.8.2.3 (Anaxagoras) on October 1, enhancing smart contract storage access mechanisms, improving BN128 pairing computation performance, and optimizing JSON data parsing for better node efficiency and stability. The update is mandatory; TRON

According to ChainCatcher, Marinade's governance committee rejected two proposals within 6 hours, preventing a takeover attempt on the Solana-based liquid staking protocol. The DAO confirmed that no funds were transferred and staking services remained unaffected by the

According to Odaily, HSBC plans to launch HSBC Redcoin, a Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, in the second half of 2026. The stablecoin will initially support peer-to-peer transfers and merchant payments through PayMe and HSBC HK Mobile App, with plans to expand to corporate and institutional wholesale